MAC Exam study
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, Linking - CORRECT ANSWERS-Leader assists members in recognizing similarities
Blocking - CORRECT ANSWERS-Leadership prevents unfocused members from being
disruptive or preventing them from monopolizing discussion
Summarizing - CORRECT ANSWERS-Leaders assist member in raising awareness of
what occurs and how the group and membership have changed
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Self-help group, not led by a
professional or paraprofessional
Direct Advice - CORRECT ANSWERS-receiving and giving suggestions for strategies
for handling problems
Interpersonal learning - CORRECT ANSWERS-The group offers many and varied
opportunities for interacting with other people. Insight is gained regarding how one
perceives and is being perceived by others.
Instillation of hope - CORRECT ANSWERS-The leader shares optimism about
successes of group treatment, and members share their improvements.
Imitative behavior - CORRECT ANSWERS-members may copy behavior from the
leader or peers and can adopt healthier habits
Interdependence - CORRECT ANSWERS-Also called "performing" and occurs when
members are comfortable with one another and occupy their time with problem-solving
and engaging with one another for the group's primary purpose.
Who is involved with program orientation? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The client's
immediate family and significant other needs to be present if possible. Counselor would
be involved.
No PO.
Chemical drug testing - CORRECT ANSWERS-Can determine specific drugs recently
used by client and is the most accurate way to determine current or recent use.
Can't replace assessment process in diagnosing an addiction disorder
Psychoeducational groups - CORRECT ANSWERS-Group where the focus is on the
leader and what the leader is presenting
Clinical evaluation - CORRECT ANSWERS-In addictions counseling - the systematic
approach to the screening and assessment process in which the counselor identifies
and evaluates the individual's presenting issues and identifies their treatment and
referral needs.
guide
, Linking - CORRECT ANSWERS-Leader assists members in recognizing similarities
Blocking - CORRECT ANSWERS-Leadership prevents unfocused members from being
disruptive or preventing them from monopolizing discussion
Summarizing - CORRECT ANSWERS-Leaders assist member in raising awareness of
what occurs and how the group and membership have changed
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Self-help group, not led by a
professional or paraprofessional
Direct Advice - CORRECT ANSWERS-receiving and giving suggestions for strategies
for handling problems
Interpersonal learning - CORRECT ANSWERS-The group offers many and varied
opportunities for interacting with other people. Insight is gained regarding how one
perceives and is being perceived by others.
Instillation of hope - CORRECT ANSWERS-The leader shares optimism about
successes of group treatment, and members share their improvements.
Imitative behavior - CORRECT ANSWERS-members may copy behavior from the
leader or peers and can adopt healthier habits
Interdependence - CORRECT ANSWERS-Also called "performing" and occurs when
members are comfortable with one another and occupy their time with problem-solving
and engaging with one another for the group's primary purpose.
Who is involved with program orientation? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The client's
immediate family and significant other needs to be present if possible. Counselor would
be involved.
No PO.
Chemical drug testing - CORRECT ANSWERS-Can determine specific drugs recently
used by client and is the most accurate way to determine current or recent use.
Can't replace assessment process in diagnosing an addiction disorder
Psychoeducational groups - CORRECT ANSWERS-Group where the focus is on the
leader and what the leader is presenting
Clinical evaluation - CORRECT ANSWERS-In addictions counseling - the systematic
approach to the screening and assessment process in which the counselor identifies
and evaluates the individual's presenting issues and identifies their treatment and
referral needs.
